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Training in Uganda on the CRPD and SDGs for persons with disabilities

IF fellow Rebecca Opetsi joined the so called Bridge CRPD-SDG training in Kampala, Uganda, to become a lead trainer herself.

Register now for the 28th International Conference on Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus!

Join us in New Delhi, India, for the 28th International Conference on Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus!

Comic book features young woman with Spina Bifida

Léa first showed in a documentary that travelling by public transport can be a challenge when using a wheelchair. Now she does this as a comic book's main character!

Folate status in women and neural tube defect risk reduction

Free access to 10 scientific studies by renowned experts that can support you in your advocacy efforts to reduce the risk of neural tube defects!

IF expresses concerns in response to UNICEF Report: “Every Child ALIVE”

The rights of newborns with birth defects and disabilities need to be protected too, to safeguard their lives and offer them the opportunity to thrive.

IF response to the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities

What does it take for persons with Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus to reach the highest attainable standard of health?

IF joined the kick-off meeting of the SkiXAll camp

Raising awareness through a joint programme to promote the inclusion of young people with disabilities in mainstream sports.

Brain Awareness Week 2018

IF joins the call of the Dana Foundation for more brain research and share information to reduce the risks of Hydrocephalus.

International Women's Day: work-life balance for all!

This year, we focus on supporting the EU Work-Life Balance Directive as one of the solutions to empower women and contribute to gender equality.